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How to get fromPort Authority Bus Terminal to New Orleansby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Orleans by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane EWR - MSY
    6h
    $326–978

  2. Fly Laguardia Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane LGA - MSY
    6h 14m
    $147–454

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    28h 31m
    $226–397

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    32h 23m
    $440–950

  5. Drive 1,301 mi

    1. Drive from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Orleanscar car 1,301 mi
    21h 46m
    $238–343

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane JFK - MSY
    6h 10m
    $465–1,021

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane PHL - MSY
    7h 20m
    $155–1,402

  8. Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus bus
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane EWR - GPT
    3. Take the train from Gulfport, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    9h 29m
    $183–691

  9. Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain train
    2. Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane ISP - MSY
    9h 18m
    $167–733

Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Orleans by foot and bus

Calendar16Weekly Services
Duration28h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,241.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Orleans Bus Station via New York Midtown and Atlanta Bus Station in around 28h 31m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $440–950 and the journey takes 32h 12m.

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